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SMAC282 Powered Parachutes with Roy Beisswenger


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Welcome to episode 282. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly a powered parachute? I know I love watching them fly and have been curious to find out what it takes to fly and possibly own a powered parachute. Joining me today is Roy Beisswenger from https://www.easyflight.com 

Preflight Checklist:
Cruise Flight: 

In today’s episode, we discover how you can fly a powered parachute with Roy Beisswenger.

Talking Points:
  • What is a powered parachute?
    • Differences between powered parachutes and powered paragliders
    • The joys of flying a powered parachute.
      • Low and slow
      • Being able to take others flying
      • How do I learn to fly one?
        • New Pilot
        • Transitioning Pilot
        • Best practices
        • Do I need a special pilot certificate?
          • Sport Pilot
          • Private Pilot
          • Where and when can I fly a powered parachute?
            • Airports
            • Home Fields
            • Weather
            • Ownership.
              • Equipment costs.
              • Insurance.
              • Storage.
              • How to find out more
                • https://www.easyflight.com
                • www.youtube.com/c/EasyFlight
                • https://www.poweredparachutebook.com 
                • https://www.usua.org/ 
                • After Landing Checklist:
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